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Big Deal on Madonna Street

1958 · 1h 46m · Comedy, Crime

IMDb 7.9 RT 89%

Watch it tonight. This Italian classic is a masterclass in comedic heist filmmaking—witty, charming, and endlessly entertaining as lovable criminals stumble through an increasingly ridiculous caper. The scores don't lie: it's a timeless gem that proves you don't need explosions or A-list stars to make a brilliant crime comedy.

Plot

Best friends Peppe and Mario are thieves, but they're not very good at it. Still, Peppe thinks that he's finally devised a master heist that will make them rich. With the help of some fellow criminals, he plans to dig a tunnel from a rented apartment to the pawnshop next door, where they can rob the safe. But his plan is far from foolproof, and the fact that no one in the group has any experience digging tunnels proves to be the least of their problems.

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